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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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